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The questions surrounding Brett Favre have taken an ominous twist. No longer are we debating the “will-he or won’t-he” retire questions, but the “did-he or didn’t-he” questions. Did the Vikings...
Archive for: October, 2010
Haunted cave reopens
Historic Cherokee Caverns in Knoxville will reopen The Haunted Cave after a one-year break. The Haunted Cave was one of the longest running haunted events in Knoxville opening to the public every year for 20 years. They took a year...
Library hosts business series
The Tennessee Small Business Development Center (TSBDC), the Sevier County Economic Development Council (SCEDC) and the Sevier County Public Library System (SCPLS) are partnering to offer a series of classes titled “For Your Business.”The...
Genealogy Conference Held
The SCPLS Foundation is sponsoring the Sevier County Public Library System History Center 2010 Genealogy Conference. The conference starts with a historic walk, “Rediscovering Sevierville Walking Tour.” The walk begins at the King...
Last Weekend at 411 Motor Speedway
The following are the full results of the races at 411 Motor Speedway from Oct. 16.Mod Mini*1.(2) #99-Chuck McMahan2.(5) #19-Nick Perry3.(4) #41-Brian Berkley4.(9) #2-Mark Wallace5.(10) #25-Robert Burris6.(8) #33-Paul Dunlap Jr.7.(6) #2-Terry...
Art Market Gallery holds special exhibit
Art Market Gallery in Knoxville will spotlight the work of two member artists: Pat Fitch and Eric Gebhart from Nov. 2 to 28.Fitch paints wooden furniture and toys with colorful, whimsical, patterns and Gebhart is a nature and landscape photographer...
Legislators of the year named
The Tennessee Hospitality Association announced that Sen. Doug Overbey, R-Maryville and Rep. Richard Montgomery, R-Sevierville, have been named “Legislators of the Year” for 2010. “These two legislators have been great...
College invites people “Home to Howee”
Maryville College is inviting alumni, parents and friends back to campus for Homecoming on Oct. 22 and 23, where the theme for the weekend is “Home to Howee.”Activities range from athletics to presidential welcomes, as well as a...
Autumn colors worth the trip
As people across the United States make plans for autumn road trips, the Tennessee Department of Transportation is reminding motorists that Tennessee’s award winning Scenic Byways offer some of the best views in the south. Tennessee...
Zoo presents Halloween event
It’s almost time to get into the spirit of Halloween at Knoxville’s largest Halloween event. BOO! at the Zoo kicks off ten nights of safe and not-too-scary Halloween fun beginning this Friday and Saturday, Oct. 15 and 16 and continuing...
‘Bald Soprano’ featured at college
The Maryville College Theatre Department will present Eugene Ionesco’s “The Bald Soprano” Oct. 21-24 in the Clayton Center for the Arts. “The Bald Soprano,” translated by Tina Howe, is an absurdist tale that follows...
Exhibit inspired by Seymour man’s journey
The positive attitude of a man with terminal prostate cancer and his willingness to help others inspired an educational and awareness exhibit about the disease. “Prostate Caner, A Positive Diagnosis,” is on display now through November...
For the Love of Water: Watercolor Exhibition Held
The Arts & Culture Alliance will hold an exhibition by the Knoxville Watercolor Society entitled "For the Love of Water Media". For nearly 50 years, the Knoxville Watercolor Society (KWS) has shared its love of painting in...
Library holds Mystery Night
Once again Teen Mystery Night will be held at the Blount County Public Library, this time with teens participating in a game of Live Clue, to solve “The Case of the Lamplighter’s Demise” set in Victorian London.For free fun...
UT Recycling Collects Record Waste on Game Days
No matter what happens on the field, the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, has been claiming a big victory this football season. UT Recycling, the campus crew in charge of recycling, has been collecting record numbers of material on...
Governor’s Chair Speaks About Smart Electrical Grids
Is an improved electrical grid the best answer to growing energy needs? Is there a way to make America's grid smarter? Yilu Liu, an electrical engineering professor in the College of Engineering and the University of Tennessee...
Kickin’ County: Not Just another Country Review
By Chelsea SanzThe Phee Headrick Entertainment group has done it again. Kickin’ Country, the newest show to hit the Pigeon Forge strip has brought with it the fantastically, refreshing new entertainment venue that fills a significant void...
Restaurant Featured on List
By Chelsea SanzJust three short months after the Partridge and Pear opened its doors in Pigeon Forge, it has soared to the #2 spot on the Web site TripAdvisor.com in the restaurant category. The restaurant received excellent reviews in all reported...
Commendable Finish for Eagles CC
By Lee Ramseylee@seymourherald.comThe Seymour Eagles Cross Country program is doing well under the watchful eye of Coach Richard Allen.Both Seymour boys and girls finished well in a recent meet hosted by Sevier County at the Sevierville City...
Seymour’s Lauderdale Honored
By: Lee Ramseylee@seymourherald.comSeymour’s own Darrel Lauderdale was honored recently as he was inducted into the Tennessee Chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame. The awards dinner took place at the Crowne Plaza...
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